The 2015 Chicago Auto Show is officially sanctioned by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers. Founded in Paris in 1919, it is known as the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.

"I am excited to serve on the CATA board on behalf of my fellow new-car dealers," said Keefe. "It is an honor to be a part of the Chicago Auto Show and one of the greatest dealer groups in the country."

Keefe, a Boston, Mass. native, brings nearly 30 years of professional experience to the CATA board of directors. Moving up through automotive management ranks, Keefe was district manager for Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. from 1991-1995 and then general manager of Libertyville Toyota from 1996-2006. He became owner of Brilliance Honda in 2006 and is currently a member of the Chicago Honda Dealer Association. Keefe is currently the only Honda dealer on the CATA board.

For more information on the Chicago Automobile Trade Association, please visit CATA.info.

About The Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Founded in 1904, the Chicago Automobile Trade Association is the nation’s oldest and largest metropolitan dealer organization. It is comprised of about 400 franchised new-car dealers and an additional 150 allied members. The group’s dealer members employ about 19,000 people in the metropolitan area. The association has produced the world famous Chicago Auto Show since 1935. For more information please visit CATA.info.